Psychologist License in Indiana
Quick Answer
To become a licensed psychologist in Indiana, you must be at least 18, hold a doctoral degree in psychology, and pass both state and third-party examinations. Licenses renew biennially during even-numbered years. Contact the Indiana State Psychology Board for current fees.
- Exam
- EPPP (Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology)
- Timeline
- 2-3 years post-doctorate
- Background Check
- Required
- Renewal
- Every Biennial (even-numbered years)
Requirements
Psychologist license in Indiana
Estimated Costs Est.
- Exam Fee
- $600
Cost Breakdown
Estimated costs for getting your Psychologist license in Indiana. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.
Enter the cost of your pre-licensing education program
Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the Indiana licensing board.
Psychologist Salary in Indiana
Entry Level
$61,800
Median
$123,880
Experienced
$159,370
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Psychologist in Indiana.
- 1
Complete Education Requirements
Degree required
- 2
Submit Background Check
Specific type of conviction prohibited
- 3
Pass the Required Exam
Both state and third-party exams required — EPPP (Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology)
- 4
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 5
Receive Your License
Processing typically takes 2-3 years post-doctorate.
Psychologist Licensing in Indiana: What to Know
Indiana requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, possess a doctoral degree in psychology from a board-approved institution, pass the board-administered examination, and have no criminal convictions that would interfere with professional duties. Licenses are renewed during even-numbered years with continuing education requirements. Both state and third-party exams are required. The Indiana State Psychology Board handles licensing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does it take to get a Psychologist license in Indiana?
- The process typically takes 2-3 years post-doctorate, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
- What exam do I need for a Psychologist license in Indiana?
- You need to pass the EPPP (Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology). Both state and third-party exams required
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